# Pennsylvania SB 1450: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sente . . .nce for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.

Pennsylvania SB 1450, An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sente . . .nce for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Sharif Street (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-09-24 (Referred to Judiciary) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 1450
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sente . . .nce for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-09-24
- Last action: 2026-09-24, Referred to Judiciary
- Sponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Arthur L Haywood III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cris Dush (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Marie Williams (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nikil Saval (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-09-24: Referred to Judiciary (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 1930, 2026-09-24: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1450/PN1930), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1450/PN1930), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1450/PN1930)

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## Sources
- [PN 1930 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1450/PN1930)
- [PN 1930 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1450/PN1930)
- [PN 1930 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1450/PN1930)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1450-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-15).